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Zusatztext "Any fan of Lovecraft will find this to be a perfect addition to their collection and horror fans in general will find themselves stricken with a great deal of entertainment." - Day of the Woman "Running the gamut from old-fashioned homage to contemporary nail-biter! all the stories smolder with the ghostly essence of Lovecraft." - Bloody Disgusting Informationen zum Autor S. T. Joshi is the leading authority on H. P. Lovecraft. He has edited the definitive restored editions of the works of Lovecraft, and has written such critical studies as The Modern Weird Tale . His biography of the reknowned author; H. P. Lovecraft: A Life won the Horror Writer Association's Stoker Award for best-non fiction. Klappentext THE ULTIMATE LOVECRAFTIAN HORROR ANTHOLOGY: From the depths of R'lyeh come 21 "exceptional" and utterly terrifying horror short stories inspired by H.P. Lovecraft ( Kirkus )! Taking their inspiration from works by H.P. Lovecraft himself, prominent writers such as Caitlin R. Kiernan, Brian Stableford, Ramsey Campbell, Michael Shea, Darrell Schweitzer, Donald R. Burleson, and David J. Schow delve deep into the psyche, expanding on concepts Lovecraft created and taking them in new directions. The result is this horror anthology featuring wholly original horror short stories--some even featuring Lovecraft himself. Editor S.T. Joshi is the recognized authority on all things Lovecraftian, famous for his restorations of Lovecraft's original works. With the Black Wings of Cthulhu series of horror anthologies, Joshi has assembled a star-studded line-up to create a collection of horror short stories essential to any horror fan's library. Including: - "Pickman's Other Model" - Caitlín R. Kiernan - "Desert Dreams" - Donald R. Burleson - "Engravings" - Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. - "Copping Squid" - Michael Shea - "Passing Spirits" - Sam Gafford - "The Broadsword" - Laird Barron - "Usurped" - William Browning Spencer - "Denker's Book" - Davd J. Schow - "Inhabitants of Wraithwood" - W.H Pugmire - "The Dome" - Mollie L. Burleson - "Rotterdam" - Nicholas Royle - "Tempting Providence" - Jonathan Thomas - "Howling in the Dark" - Darrell Schweitzer - "The Truth About Pickman" - Brian Stableford - "Tunnells" - Philip Haldeman - "The Correspondence of Cameron Thaddeus Nash" - Annotated by Ramsey Campbell - "Violence, Child of Trust" - Michael Cisco - "Lesser Demons" - Norman Partridge - "An Eldritch Matter" - Adam Niswander - "Substitutions" - Michael Marshall Smith - "Susie" - Jason Van Hollander Zusammenfassung Offers up to 21 horrifying tales taking their inspiration from stories by Lovecraft himself. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction - S. T. Joshi Pickman’s Other Model (1929) - Caitlín R. Kiernan Desert Dreams - Donald R. Burleson Engravings - Joseph S. Pulver! Sr. Copping Squid - Michael Shea Passing Spirits - Sam Gafford The Broadsword - Laird Barron Usurped - William Browning Spencer Denker’s Book - David J. Schow Inhabitants of Wraithwood - W. H. Pugmire Rotterdam - Nicholas Royle Tempting Providence - Jonathan Thomas Howling in the Dark - Darrell Schweitzer The Truth about Pickman - Brian Stableford Tunnels - Philip Haldeman The Correspondence of Cameron Thaddeus Nash - Annotated by Ramsey Campbell Violence! Child of Trust - Michael Cisco Lesser Demons - Norman Partridge An Eldritch Matter - Adam Niswander Substitution - Michael Marshall Smith Susie - Jason Van Hollander ...
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Introduction - S. T. Joshi
Pickman's Other Model (1929) - Caitlín R. Kiernan
Desert Dreams - Donald R. Burleson
Engravings - Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.
Copping Squid - Michael Shea
Passing Spirits - Sam Gafford
The Broadsword - Laird Barron
Usurped - William Browning Spencer
Denker's Book - David J. Schow
Inhabitants of Wraithwood - W. H. Pugmire
Rotterdam - Nicholas Royle
Tempting Providence - Jonathan Thomas
Howling in the Dark - Darrell Schweitzer
The Truth about Pickman - Brian Stableford
Tunnels - Philip Haldeman
The Correspondence of Cameron Thaddeus Nash - Annotated by Ramsey Campbell
Violence, Child of Trust - Michael Cisco
Lesser Demons - Norman Partridge
An Eldritch Matter - Adam Niswander
Substitution - Michael Marshall Smith
Susie - Jason Van Hollander
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"Any fan of Lovecraft will find this to be a perfect addition to their collection and horror fans in general will find themselves stricken with a great deal of entertainment." - Day of the Woman
"Running the gamut from old-fashioned homage to contemporary nail-biter, all the stories smolder with the ghostly essence of Lovecraft." - Bloody Disgusting